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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1973

Page

7

Freshman Dorsett Headed All America Team Pick

Pittsburgh freshman Tony Dorsett earns first team All America honors joining backfield standouts Randy Gradishar John Hicks Rich ard Wood as selections from Ohio State Southern California and others. The AP team features Dorsett Leaks Cappelletti Jaynes Swann Tillman Hicks and more with coaches praising standout performances and records.

NEW York Tony Dorsett Pittsburgh Randy Gradishar John Hicks Ohio State Richard Wood Southern California Associated Press Dorsett Pitt Dec Blanchard Army Blanchard West Point Roosevelt Leaks Texas John Cappelletti Penn State David Jaynes Kansas Bob Hope Nbc-Tv Hicks Lynn Swann Andre Tillman Texas Tech Buddy Brown Alabama Tyler Lafauci Louisiana State Bill Yoest North Carolina State Bill Wyman Gradishar Wood Pat Donovan Stanford Randy White Maryland John Dutton Nebraska Dave Gallagher Michigan Lucious Selmon Oklahoma Rod Shoate Jimmy Allen Ucla Artimus Parker Mike Townsend Notre Dame Donovan White Shoate New Mexico State Po James Northwestern Joe Paterno Cappelletti Leaks Southern Methodist Jaynes Tennessee Southern Cal John McKay Swann Johnny Rodgers Tillman

Energy Crisis Shapes Major and Recreational Sports

A 1973 New York Times report surveys energy shortage effects on sports from pro leagues to recreational play. It notes potential curbs on night games, travel and lighting, plus public opinion as the decisive factor. It outlines likely impacts by sport and the administration's contingency planning.

I Sports Washington

Southern York County League Opens Amid Reclassification

The Southern York County League begins a season marked by energy concerns and reclassified members Massabesic to Class B and Wells to Class C. Noble leads Class B with players Bob Pease Stacy Bradburn and Art Allaire, while York and Traip brace for strong showings in Class C alongside Wells Keith Trefethen and Archie Stevens.

Howard Hanson York County Massabesic Wells State Principals Association Noble Knights Bob Pease Stacy Bradburn Art Allaire Allaire Traip Kennebunk Bob Rowan Tre Fenderson Mike Dufort

Weiskopf Captures Rain-Delayed South African PGA Title

Tom Weiskopf won the rain delayed South African PGA in Johannesburg finishing 72 holes at 273 after a three under par final round. Vince Baker ended two behind, Noel Hunt Britain was third, Gary Player faded to fifth. Weiskopf earned 9 000 in prize money though it did not count toward official PGA earnings.

Johannesberg Tom Weiskopf PGA Weiskopf South Africa Vince Baker Baker Noel Hunt Britain Gary Player Ho Weiskopf United States

Roll-A-Way Girls Clinch 8-0 Win in Pro Bowling Match

Roll-A-Way Lanes women blank Bowl-A-Wile 8-0 as Pat Tarbox scores 356 and Ann Hubert 312 aiding Noreen Munford 311. Roll-A-Way tops first string by six pins, extends lead in second and third, finishing with a 1 548 to 1 443 total. Bougeois leads Bowl-A-Wire with 304.

Pat Tarbox Ann Hubert Noreen Munford Elaine Bougeois Bon-A.wile L. Lessard N. Munford R. Boyajian P. Tarbox A. Hert A. Furstad P. Perry E. Burgeois A. Lewis M. Stevens

Hagler Headlines Portland Boxing Show in 10-Round Duel

The undefeated 1973 AAU champion Marvin Hagler of Brockton Mass will headline a Thursday night all star boxing card at Portland Expo Building facing Curtis Phillips of New York in a 10 round bout. Hagler seeks another win before a planned December 18 bout in Boston.

New England Marvin Hagler Brockton Mass Portland Expo Building Curtis Phillips New York Kaye Johnny Coiley Tommy del Vecchio Ralph Carrera Billy Backus Syracuse N.Y Madison Square Garden Miguel Barreto Raymond Berra Costa Rica Johnny Golden Boston Hynes Auditorium Dennis Riggs

Kennedy Starts Intramurals at Kennedy School

The John F. Kennedy School began its intramural basketball program with 100 boys signing up. Directors Don Provost and George Bergeron emphasize basic skills and fun, with eight teams and 60 games. Captains include Tim Kopetski and Brian Dupras among others.

John F. Kennedy School Don Provost George Bergeron Green Mountain Boys Tim Kopetski Brian Dupras Mike Redmond H.M.S. Somerset Brian Huot Bernie Bouthot James Doran Sons of Liberty Greg Methot Chris Robinson

Nevada Las Vegas changes: Kelly returns to JV squad

Robert Kelly once an all American from Pittsburg but who left UNLV last week has re joined the junior varsity team according to a school spokesman. The report notes his return follows his departure from the varsity roster.

Las Vegas Nev Robert Jeep Kelly Pittsburgh University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Winter baseball meetings spark first inning trades

In Houston the Phillies and Braves kicked off a flurry of trades trading ten players in four deals. Ron Schueler moved to Atlanta for Craig Robinson and Barry Lersch while Oakland sent Horacio Pina to Chicago for Bob Locker. Houston sent Jim Ray and Gary Sutherland to Detroit for Fred Sherman. Chicago got Francisco Barrios Manuel Lugo from Jalisco for Rudy Hernandez. Cecil Upshaw moved to Cleveland for Jerry Johnson.

Houston Philadelphia Phillies Atlanta Braves Philadelphia Danny Ozark Ron’ Schueler Atlanta Craig Robinson Barry Lersch Phillies-Braves Honolulu Phillies Braves Oakland A’s Horacio Pina Chicago Cubs Bob Locker Houston Astros Jim Ray Gary Sutherland Detroit Tigers Fred Sherman Chicago White Sox Francisco Barrios Manuel Lugo Jalisco Rudy Hernandez Iowa Mexico Astros Cecil Upshaw Cleveland Indians Jerry Johnson Schueler Lersch Robinson Locker Colts A’s Oakland Pina Scherman Detroit John Hiller Ray Sutherland Denver Upshaw Johnson St. Louis San Francisco

Curtain Rising on Hoop Season Across Western Maine

Two Class C teams start with high hopes as Western Maine opens. Old Orchard Beach visits Kennebunk after last year’s undefeated JV rise. Wells moves up to Class C hosting Noble, a top Southern York County foe. In Biddeford, St Francis hosts Husson with Leo Cantara key to a 2 2 start.

Marshwood Massaesic York The Wildcats Eddie Griffin Dan Lehoux Orchard Jim Angelosante York County Biddefort St. Francis College Husson College of Bangor Paul Bunyan Tiger Gym Leo Cantara

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